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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,044.90, 1,512,067.35 and 260,090.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,044.90, 1,512,067.35 and 260,090.90 is: 390,136.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,044.90 : 1,512,067.35 = 260,090.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,044.90/1,512,067.35 = 260,090.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,044.90x = 1,512,067.35 × 260,090.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,044.90x = 393,274,957,922.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,274,957,922.12/1,008,044.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,136.35

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